Trade Talks

The annual US-China Business Council survey of members paints an interesting picture of American companies operating in China.

Nicholas Lardy explains how the Chinese economy is faring thus far during the trade war.

Yuan Yang explains the Chinese telecom equipment maker’s role in the US-China trade war and concerns over national security.

Anand Menon joins to update developments on Britain’s plan to leave the European Union.

Kadee Russ explains why the US trade imbalance with South Korea expanded after their trade agreement went into effect.

Jeromin Zettelmeyer explains Germany’s export competitiveness and why concerns over its trade surplus derive from somewhere else.

Sophie Richardson joins Keynes and Bown in a wide-ranging conversation about heightened concerns over human rights in China.

Keynes and Bown explain Trump’s rollout of tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese imports and new evidence of global economic turmoil.

Keynes and Bown explain the controversy surrounding President Trump’s decision to designate China a currency manipulator.

Adam Posen explains why the US Federal Reserve is suddenly cutting interest rates and what that has to do with President Trump’s trade war.

Former USTR Michael Froman joins to discuss how the Obama administration tackled China and the World Trade Organization.

Dukgeun Ahn joins to explain how Japan’s threat to limit exports to South Korea involves issues much deeper than smartphone trade.

Ben Hyman joins to discuss whether an American program actually helps workers hurt by trade.

The former Indonesian trade minister discusses trade deals – from ASEAN to RCEP to the GSP – the trade war, and more.

Gordon Hanson joins to explain the roots of the migration emergency at both the US and Mexican southern borders.